Alex Burns

Alex Burns is an experienced environmental justice organizer, activist, and policy expert. Alex draws on his varied work background, including working on electoral campaigns, as a national park ranger, and coordinating bus rapid transit projects, to advance equitable transportation outcomes in Colorado. In his free time, Alex enjoys hiking, biking, and walking his cat.
Opinion: One Less Lane Ought To Fix It
Federal inaction means states must lead on reducing emissions — but their reluctance to reallocate road space for cars may doom climate goals.
December 2, 2025
As Minnesota Finalizes New Emissions Rule, The Devil Is In The Details
If Minnesota puts its transportation system on a path to net zero, other states will have a model to follow in addressing the highest emitting sector.
December 19, 2024

